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Its always striking how often small time landlords won't call me back when I call about a past or current tenant.I always return calls about my tenants as soon as possible because I know how important it is for landlo...
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I am new to real estate investing and would like to buy and hold rentals. I am wondering if it is best to set up and LLC, get a business accounts and business credit cards before actually buying a property? I want to ...
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Hi, I have a duplex near Newark NJ that I purchased 4 years ago under my name, and have since turned into a rental a couple years back. I'm thinking about doing (my first) 1031 exchange into a 4-6 unit property. Befor...
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One of my units is a furnished 2 bed 1 bath apartment for $800 a month. Tenant has been there 10 months and lease is up March 31, 2025. City recently did a building inspection and we noticed the tenant is smoking in t...
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So apparently the ADU law (SB 1069) in California allows the addition of an ADU to a fourplex.Does anyone know if conventional lenders will still consider this to be a residential property?(Is it still a fourplex?)If ...
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BP community, I'm in need of advice from seasoned STR property managers. I have been in the STR game for about 3 years now. Just recently I acquired another STR, this one out of state from where I live.The property I'...
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Hi everyone,I have a SFH (it’s been rented out for about 7 years) and I want to 1031 exchange it in the semi near future. I have a few questions and wanted some insight into the implications of a few scenarios I'm con...
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Hello,
Can you use your 401k money or IRA money to purchase a real estate investment and keep the cash flow now? I see all over the internet a short answer of no, but what about the following situations:
1) example:...